Canary Islands Municipality Joins New Social Services Data Platform
La Oliva Joins New Digital Platform for Social Services
Overview
The Municipality of La Oliva in the Canary Islands has officially joined a new digital platform aimed at improving social services management.
On March 25, 2025, the local government approved its adhesion to a nationwide agreement signed in November 2024 between Spain's Ministry of Social Rights, Consumption and the 2030 Agenda and the regional government.
This new system, called SEGISS, will replace the older SIUSS platform and enhance data exchange via SIESS, streamlining social services coordination.
Goals and Benefits
- Modernize and improve transparency in social welfare services.
- Ensure quicker, more efficient responses to residents' needs.
- Signify a step towards smarter, more connected social services for residents of La Oliva and other participating municipalities across the Canary Islands.
- Make access and management simpler and more transparent.
Data Protection and Legal Compliance
La Oliva’s participation commits the local authorities to adhere to strict data protection laws, including the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), ensuring residents' personal information remains secure.
Official Publication
The agreement was officially published in the Canary Islands Official Bulletin on July 16, 2025.
Summary
This digital integration is part of a broader effort to modernize social services, promoting better accessibility and data security through connected technological solutions.